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Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Cyprus, European Union, Greece

Total No. Of Countries

333
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National Language

Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine

Second Language

India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Roman Empire

Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia, Europe

Minority Language

South Africa
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine

Regulated By

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Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)

Interesting Facts

  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.

Similar To

Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Armenian

Derived From

Latin
Latin

English vs Greek Countries

Comparing English vs Greek countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak English and Greek languages.

  • English Speaking Countries: Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
  • Greek Speaking Countries: Cyprus, European Union, Greece.

So we find that, total number of countries where English is official language is 33 whereas total number of countries where Greek is official language is 3

Find if English and Greek are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of English and Greek speaking countries will give you the presence of English and Greek languages in different countries. Along with English vs Greek countries, you can also compare English vs Greek.

English and Greek as Minority Language

In English and Greek speaking countries you will get the countries which have English and Greek as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • English as minority language: South Africa.
  • Greek as minority language: Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine.

If you want to compare English and Greek dialects, then you can go to English vs Greek Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

English and Greek Regulators

English and Greek speaking countries provide you English and Greek regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates English language.Greek is regulated by Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας). Also get to learn, English and Greek Language History.

English and Greek Continents

Thinking about English and Greek continents in which English and Greek speaking countries are present. Check out more information on English and Greek. Most of the English speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America. While Greek speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of English and Greek languages:

English Interesting Facts:

  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.

Greek Interesting Facts:

  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.

The English language was derived from Latin and is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages whereas English language is similar to Armenian and derived from Latin.